Authors should indicate their preference for oral or poster presentation. The Scientific Committee reserves the right to accept papers and select them for oral or poster presentation. Authors will be notified about the acceptance of their papers and about the selection for oral contribution within February 15, 2008.

Guidelines for extended abstract submission

The extended abstract should state the purpose, the methodology, the results and the conclusion of the research (1 page min - 2 pages max). Figures and tables will help the referees in the evaluation.
The abstracts will be published in The Book of Abstract of the 8th AUTEX Conference. The abstract must be written in English in a A4 page (210-197 mm) with top and bottom margins of 3 cm, right and left margin of 2.5 cm. It must be single spaced in a 12 points Times New Roman font and typed with right justification.
The authors will be responsible for accuracy and layout.
The heading of the abstract must include:

• The title of the abstract printed in bold CAPITAL LETTERS.
• The name(s) of the author(s). The name of the presenting author should be underlined.
• The name of the corresponding author should be indicated with *.
• Institution (University, Institute or Company) and full mailing address in italic style.
• E-mail address of the corresponding author.

For references, square brackets [1] numbered consecutively through the text must be used. For reference format, please see the guidelines for full paper submission.
You may download an abstract template (.doc, .pdf) to create your own abstract. Please note that the page settings have been already defined in the template.

Guidelines for full paper submission

The full paper will be included in the CD of the Proceedings of the 8th AUTEX Conference.
The manuscript must be written in English in A4 page (210-197 mm) with top and bottom margins of 3 cm, right and left margin of 2.5 cm. It must be single spaced in 12 points Times New Roman font and typed with right justification. Please observe a 8 pages limit on your manuscript (including tables, figures and photographs). Left justify the equations and right justify the equation number. Use round brackets for numbering equations. For references, use square brackets [1] numbered consecutively through the text.

List the references using the following notation:


The manuscript should include the following sections:

You may download a full text template (.doc, .pdf) to create your own manuscript. Please note that the page settings have been already defined in the template.

Guidelines for Oral Presentation

Oral presentations (plenary lectures and oral communications) can be presented as a MS-PowerPoint presentation.

Guidelines for Poster Presentation

Printing and lettering on the poster should be easily readable from a one-meter distance. Affixing material will be available at the Congress site.
Poster dimensions should not exceed 90 cm of width and 120 cm of height.